Ulpian
Americannoun
noun
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The Roman law contained no enactment against voluntary abortion till the time of Ulpian.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) by William Edward Hartpole Lecky
But do not grudge, I entreat you, said Ulpian, to explain to me what is the nature of that Bull's water which you spoke of; for I have a great thirst for such words.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
All characters cannot be moulded in one type, 158 Ulpian on suicide, i.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by William Edward Hartpole Lecky
This then, O my word-hunting Ulpian, is what you may learn from us Alexandrians, who are very fond of the music of the monaulos.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
And Ulpian said,—The word φιλοτάριχος, fond of salt-fish, is used by Antiphanes, in his Omphale, where he says— I am not anxious for salt-fish, my girl.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
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